IE · 2015 · tespm090
At risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+)
Ireland, 2015
At risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+)
16.2
Ireland, 2015
▲ 12.5% vs 2014 (14.4)
Analysis
In 2015, Ireland's at risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+) increased by 12.5% compared to 2014, reaching 16.2.
Ireland accounts for 93.6% of the EU-27 total of 17.3.
Ireland ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 43.4% (from 11.3 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm090, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
93.6%
EU-27: 17.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2009 2020
Source:
Eurostat · tespm090